Bulbine lagopus (Bulbine)

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Bulbine

Description

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Physical Description

Flowers: Bloom Period: January, February. • Flower Color: yellow

Size/Age/Growth

Size: 6-12" tall.

Biology

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Growth

Culture: Space 6-9" apart.

Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun .

Temperature: Cold Hardiness: 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a. (map)

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae () - Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
  - Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae () - Cavalier-Smith, 1981
    - Phylum: Tracheophyta () - Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
      - Subphylum: Euphyllophytina ()
        Infraphylum: Radiatopses () - Kenrick & Crane, 1997
        Class: Magnoliopsida () - Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
        Subclass: Liliidae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Superorder: Lilianae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Order: Asparagales () - Bromhead, 1838
        Suborder: Asphodelineae ()
        Family: Asphodelaceae () - A.L. de Jussieu, 1789
        Genus: Bulbine () - N.M. Wolf, 1776, nom. cons.
        Subgenus: nom ()
        Specific epithet: lagopus - (Thunb.) N.E.Br.
        Botanical name: - Bulbine lagopus (Thunb.) N.E.Br.

Notes

Publishing author : N.E.Br. Publication : Bull . Misc. Inform. Kew 1931, 195

Basionym author: (Thunb.)

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 06-Jan-2005

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Bulbine

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 8 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

B. alooides (Bulbine) · B. bulbosa (Bulbine Lily) · B. frutescens (Bulbine) · B. frutescens 'Hallmark' (Bulbine) · B. haworthioides (Bulbine) · B. lagopus (Bulbine) · B. latifolia (Rooiwortel) · B. semibarbata (Leek Lily)

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Notes

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Contributors

Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 9266423
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Kew-301325
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15078887
Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:532182-1
International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 532182-1
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1005836